Research Catalog

Title

Poverty Bay / Siân Daly.

Author

Daly, Siân.

Publication

[Wellington] : Waitangi Tribunal, c1997.

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Additional Authors

New Zealand. Waitangi Tribunal.

Description

xiv, 311 p. : maps; 30 cm.

Series Statement

Waitangi Tribunal Rangahaua Whanui series

Uniform Title

Waitangi Tribunal Rangahaua Whanui series.

Alternative Title

Rangahaua Whanui District 5B

Subject

• New Zealand. Native Land Law
• Māori (New Zealand people) > Land tenure
• Tūranganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay (N.Z.) > History > Sources

Genre/Form

• History
• Sources

Note

• "February 1997 working paper : first release."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-311).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Chapter 1: Maori Occupation Patterns Prior to 1840. Introduction -- Turanganui a Kiwa -- Toi and Whatonga -- The Horouta and Takitimu canoes -- Paikea -- Ruapani and Kahungunu -- Migrations from Turanganui a Kiwa -- The tribes of Poverty Bay at 1840 -- Inter-tribal conflict in the nineteenth century -- Conclusion. -- Chapter 2: Early European Settlement. Introduction -- The arrival of Captain James Cook -- Whalers and traders -- Effects of early settlement on Poverty Bay -- Maori Christianity: missionary activity on the East Coast 24; Williams and the land question in the 1840s -- Breakdown of race relations during the 1850s -- The Queen’s Writ: Government authority in Turanga -- Old land claims -- Conclusion. -- Chapter 3: War and Confiscation, 1860–69. Introduction -- Neither King nor Queen -- Pai Marire: prelude to war -- War comes to Turanga -- Early plans for confiscation -- The oil springs -- The East Coast Land Titles Investigation Act 1866 -- Reginald Biggs and the administration of the East Coast Land Titles Investigation Act -- The East Coast Land Titles Investigation Act Amendment Act 1867 -- The East Coast Act 1868 -- Te Kooti and the attack on Poverty Bay -- The Poverty Bay cession -- The Poverty Bay Commission 1869 -- Awards of land to Ngati Porou and Ngati Kahungunu -- Conclusion. -- Chapter 4: The Return of Lands Following Confiscation, 1869–74. Introduction -- The Native Land Court sitting 1870 -- Discontent grows over joint tenancy -- Rewards for loyalty: the Patutahi block and its survey -- The Poverty Bay Commission 1873 -- Seeking redress and compensation -- Conclusion. -- Chapter 5: The Native Land Court and Land Dealing, 1870–89. Introduction -- The land situation in 1870 -- The Native Land Court -- Private dealings during the 1870s -- Crown purchases -- The activities of W L Rees and Wi Pere, 1878–81 -- The New Zealand Native Land Settlement Company -- The land situation, 1882–89 -- Conclusion. -- Chapter 6: Issues Affecting Maori Land, 1890–1900. Introduction -- The Liberal Government and Maori land policy -- The Native Land Laws Commission 1891 176; The Validation Court -- Restrictions on alienation and their removal -- The Carroll–Wi Pere Trust -- Conclusion. -- Chapter 7: Twentieth-Century Developments. Introduction -- The 1900 Maori land legislation -- Maori population and socioeconomic status -- Further land subdivision and sale -- The Tairawhiti Maori Land Board --The Stout–Ngata commission -- The East Coast Trust, 1902–54 -- Public works issues -- Conclusion. -- Chapter 8: Conclusion. Introduction -- The tangata whenua -- Early European settlement -- War and confiscation: a turning point in Maori fortunes -- The Native Land Court process --The twentieth century. -- Appendix I: Practice Note -- Appendix II: Summary of Claims in the Poverty Bay District -- Bibliography.

LCCN

^^^98141292^

OCLC

• 42603069
• SCSB-12701102

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library